U21 League

Arena Bucéfalos
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cristiano Romário took the kick off in the first half of the match. When Bucéfalo FC's Nico Godoi in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye JURIDIQUES F.C's goalie prevented a goal. Percy Palmeira was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mazinho Damião showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. With a little luck, JURIDIQUES F.C's Percy Palmeira got control of the ball when Mazinho Damião tried to sneak it across the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Mazinho Damião notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of JURIDIQUES F.C's Percy Palmeira. Percy Palmeira was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Mazinho Damião took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Percy Palmeira to make any attempt to save it. Luiz Gustavo Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 42nd minute, Mazinho Damião made a precise shot to the right of Percy Palmeira. JURIDIQUES F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mazinho Damião to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavinho Braga in the 51st minute of play forced JURIDIQUES F.C's goalkeeper Percy Palmeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Bucéfalo FC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Flavinho Braga hit a great ball. Percy Palmeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mazinho Damião in the 56th minute of the match. If Flavinho Braga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 62 minutes into the match, Bucéfalo FC's goalkeeper Pedro Luís Montenegro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Márcio Corrêa. After 66 minutes of play, Bucéfalo FC's Nico Godoi made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Percy Palmeira was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mazinho Damião in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Percy Palmeira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 78 played minutes Bucéfalo FC got a freekick which was hit by Marquinhos Pitta. Bucéfalo FC's Pedro Luís Montenegro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hilario Fenomeno in the 79th minute of play. Percy Palmeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mazinho Damião, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. After 83 minutes, Flavinho Braga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bucéfalo FC and the JURIDIQUES F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dadá Britto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Percy Palmeira having to interfere. Renatinho Vale recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bucéfalo FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of JURIDIQUES F.C for a fine match.